DE60041196D1 - DEVICE FOR DISTRIBUTING ACTIVE SUBSTANCES IN THE TISSUE OF A LIVING BODY - Google Patents

DEVICE FOR DISTRIBUTING ACTIVE SUBSTANCES IN THE TISSUE OF A LIVING BODY

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DE60041196D1
DE60041196D1 DE60041196T DE60041196T DE60041196D1 DE 60041196 D1 DE60041196 D1 DE 60041196D1 DE 60041196 T DE60041196 T DE 60041196T DE 60041196 T DE60041196 T DE 60041196T DE 60041196 D1 DE60041196 D1 DE 60041196D1
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active substances
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John E Nash
Douglas G Evans
David M Hoganson
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DSM Biomedical Inc
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Kensey Nash Corp
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    • A61B17/3203—Fluid jet cutting instruments
    • A61B17/32037—Fluid jet cutting instruments for removing obstructions from inner organs or blood vessels, e.g. for atherectomy
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    • A61B2018/2005—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser with beam delivery through an interstitially insertable device, e.g. needle

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DE60041196T 1999-08-05 2000-07-28 DEVICE FOR DISTRIBUTING ACTIVE SUBSTANCES IN THE TISSUE OF A LIVING BODY Expired - Lifetime DE60041196D1 (en)

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